by CJ | Sep 21, 2009 | Journal
…and Ysabel wanted under the covers. Took me a while to get to sleep considering the new room arrangement (funny thing, hotels don’t bother me)…but it works great. The koi were too cold to eat this morning. They were down at the bottom not moving,...
by CJ | Sep 21, 2009 | Journal
…and Ysabel wanted under the covers. Took me a while to get to sleep considering the new room arrangement (funny thing, hotels don’t bother me)…but it works great. The koi were too cold to eat this morning. They were down at the bottom not moving,...
by CJ | Sep 20, 2009 | Journal
I never really have moved in since we came to the house. My lighting hasn’t worked, never did get my pirate hat hung up, I’m using a child’s coathanging rig on the back of my door to hang adult clothing (it drags on the carpet) and the walls have...
by CJ | Sep 19, 2009 | Journal
Mr Lector notwithstanding, I am making progress now! I spent the day glued to the working chair. I got blisters on my hand yesterday wielding a broom, trying to help Jane clean up the gutter mess, which shows you in what sad shape my hands are. They caught the...
by CJ | Sep 18, 2009 | Journal
Some brilliant functionary decided that it would be nice to give our local prison inmates a holiday at the fair. At the end of the day, they’re missing one, sort of a Hannibal Lecter type, far out of touch with reality, to hear the local news guys, and probably...
by CJ | Sep 18, 2009 | Journal
Nope, it’s not Christmas, and that wasn’t a sledful of reindeer that got me out into the garden. It was Jane with an extension ladder and the determination to actually clean the gutters. I wasn’t about to leave her solo out there, especially with an...
by CJ | Sep 18, 2009 | Journal
…including cute kitteh pix from the Black Prince and Her Furry Grace. If you go to her Galleries page and click on the highlighted name of the member in question, you will get, center screen, their personal gallery. More pix are welcome. She has written an...
by CJ | Sep 17, 2009 | Journal
One of the fun bits about genealogy as a hobby is that you end up delving into places and areas you’ve never remotely understood. And I always pooh-poohed any possibility of being able to trace ancestry back into the Roman Empire, but research got me into some...
by CJ | Sep 16, 2009 | Journal
…jigsaw puzzles. Online jigsaw puzzles and codebreaking is my downfall… A pretty routine day, just more to do than any 6 people can do. Plus Jane has launched us on a housecleaning kick: a room a day. I fear I didn’t do a whole room—I’ve...
by CJ | Sep 16, 2009 | Journal
…jigsaw puzzles. Online jigsaw puzzles and codebreaking is my downfall… A pretty routine day, just more to do than any 6 people can do. Plus Jane has launched us on a housecleaning kick: a room a day. I fear I didn’t do a whole room—I’ve...
by CJ | Sep 15, 2009 | Journal
It’s been very hard to keep my focus and my momentum due to circumstances you all know, but I think I am over the hump and still making sense. I’ll of course do a running rewrite to be sure everything makes the sense I think it does, but I think I am on...
by CJ | Sep 14, 2009 | Journal
…are exploring the architecture. Frequent e-mails, and substance is happening as she and I figure out what we want to do and where we need to put it to have that happen. I don’t think you can see much of it yet, but there is stuff happening behind the...
